The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics.Founded in 1959 by Arthur Kallet Arthur Kallet (December 15,1902 - February 24,1972) was a director of Consumers Research who became the first staff director of Consumers Union and founder of its magazine Consumer Reports. When CR head F.J. and Harold Aaron, MD, The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics goes to 150,000 physicians, pharmacists and other members of the medical profession. It offers unbiased critical evaluations of drugs, and emphasizes that it's independent and carries no advertising and is supported entirely by subscription fees. Issue reviewed reported on generic drugs generic drug, a drug sold or prescribed under the nonproprietary name of its active ingredients or under a generally descriptive name rather than under a brand or trade name. in general and six in particular, Miglitol for type 2 diabetes type 2 diabetes n. See diabetes mellitus. , and the live oral vaccine RotaShield. Format: 4-page folder, 1 column, printed black on white, 3-hole punched. Staff: Published by The Medical Letter Inc.; Mark Abramowicz, MD, editor; Martin A. Rizack, MD, of Rockefeller University Rockefeller University, philanthropic organization in New York City, founded 1901 as the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research by John D. Rockefeller for furthering medical science and its allied subjects and to make knowledge of these subjects available to the , consulting editor; Donna Goodstein, Amy Faucard and Doris Peter, PhD, contributing editors; Marianne Aschenbrenner, editorial administrator; 13-person advisory board. Data: Founded 1959; 26x, $49/year. 1000 Main St., New Rochelle New Rochelle (rōshĕl`), city (1990 pop. 67,625), Westchester co., SE N.Y., on Long Island Sound; settled by Huguenots 1688, inc. as a village 1858, as a city 1899. , NY 10801, 800-211-2769, 914-235-0500, fax 914-632-1733, www.medletter.com. |
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